Piazza

Word PIAZZA
Character 6
Hyphenation pi az za
Pronunciations /piˈæt.sə/

Definitions and meanings of "Piazza"

What do we mean by piazza?

A public square in an Italian town. noun

A roofed and arcaded passageway; a colonnade. noun

A veranda. noun

An open square in a town surrounded by buildings or colonnades; a plaza: as, the piazza of Covent Garden; the Piazza del Popolo in Rome; the Piazza dell' Annunziata in Florence. noun

An arcaded or colonnaded walk upon the exterior of a building; a veranda; a gallery. noun

An open square in a European town, especially an Italian town; hence (Arch.), an arcaded and roofed gallery; a portico. In the United States the word is popularly applied to a veranda. noun

A public square, especially in an Italian city. noun

A veranda. noun

A public square with room for pedestrians noun

A public square, especially in Italian cities.

A veranda; a porch.

A roofed gallery or arcade (for example around a public square or in front of a building).

A person exhibiting a homosexual behaviour Urban Dictionary

A word very common to Worcester, MA into the 1960's, maybe even used today. It's the porch on a three story house (a three decker). I lived in a three decker house and had a back porch and a front piazza. Urban Dictionary

Synonym for "faggot"; a homosexual, especially an effeminate one term originated from kevin brennan on the MLC podcast; inspired by Mets player Mike piazza, who once held a press conference to declare that he was not gay Urban Dictionary

Noun /pēˈätsə,pēˈazə/ Slang for the word "gay", based off the former MLB catcher Mike Piazza, who has always been speculated as to being a homosexual male. Coined by comedian and podcaster Kevin Brennan as a way to avoid the wrath of YouTube algorithmic censorship. Urban Dictionary

A catcher for the New York Yankees, presumed to be gay. Possibly referenced in the song "Piazza, New York Catcher" by Belle and Sebastian. Urban Dictionary

Baseball Catcher Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania September 4, 1968 Played for LA Dodgers, Florida Marlins (five days) and NY Mets Married playmate/actress Alicia Rickter (January 9, 2005) He was drafted dead last and went on to become baseball's highest paid player. He ranked #50 in Forbes Power List (2000). Ted Williams visited his house when he was a teenager and taught him how to hit in Mike's backyard. He has perfectly groomed facial hair. He's afraid of Roger Clemens. He bleached his hair blonde for no good reason. He appears in Claridin and 10-10-220 commercials. He is often accused of being gay, which he denies. Urban Dictionary

Best place to hangout every saturday, you can find it only if you're drunk as fuck. A place that is missing and needs to be found. Urban Dictionary

Someone who is extremely gay. So gay in fact, that he is "the best catcher of all time." Urban Dictionary

This fat cunt his so god damn dumb he threw a rock at the ground and missed. He has failed high school and dropped out of kindergarden at age 12 cause he was so cool. He now lives a life of smoking grass and ferns Urban Dictionary

Similarto the eiffel tower, the leaning tower of piazza is where 1 man is too tall and the other is of average height. theyre are still tactically inserting their genitals into the female specimin but the height is different. Urban Dictionary

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The word "piazza" in example sentences

No one is sure why the term piazza survives here while vanishing most everywhere else, but ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the piazza is a stone monument dedicated to workers killed while building the Frejus rail tunnel linking Italy and France. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The piazza is always dirty and noisy – that goes without saying – but on ❋ Unknown (1907)

"Why," she replied, "the rain has washed all the color out of our flags, and the piazza is covered with red and blue streams of water." ❋ Unknown (1898)

The thick curtain of the green vine that drapes the piazza is hung over its whole surface with the long drooping clusters of its starry flowers that lose all their sweetness upon the air, and show from the garden beneath like an immense airy veil of delicate white lace in the moonlight, -- a wonderful white glory. ❋ Unknown (1894)

Next door and across the piazza is the 1983 museum, the last work of an enervated Stone, co-architect of the original 1939 Museum of Modern Art in New York. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They passed Donatello and Leonardo, and up toward the far end of the entrance toward the piazza was the statue of Cosimo, looking very wise and surprisingly warm, standing alongside his grandson. ❋ KATHLEEN MCGOWAN (2010)

Standing in the 96-by-72-foot atrium (which Mr. Piano calls a piazza), one can also look into the park to the east and west, down long symmetrical wings 35 feet high. ❋ Unknown (2008)

On the piazza is the shop of bookbinder Paolo Olbi, where you can find elegant hand-bound journals. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The piazza is the terminus for Via del Corso, a popular shopping street that was also the main road leading into Rome from the north in antiquity, but it is also flanked by a fifteenth-century palace, the Palazzo Venezia, built by a Venetian Cardinal and many centuries later occupied by Mussolini, as well as a church, San Marco, that was founded in the fourth century AD. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Thus the roof of the piazza was the floor of a beautiful apartment, whose walls and ceiling were broad, rustling, green leaves, among which drooped now innumerable heavy clusters of rich purple grapes. ❋ Various (N/A)

The stony white road from the station and from Lynmouth struggles up the hill to a small open space -- what in any Italian hill-town would be called a piazza, though it is only a few score feet in extent -- opposite the church and the Valley of Rocks Hotel. ❋ F. J. Widgery (N/A)

This piazza, which is 20 feet by 7 feet, is covered and is equipped with sliding windows. ❋ Edwin L. Miller (N/A)

In the middle of the piazza is the tribune where, in the Middle Ages, trials used to be held. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

The light came from inside the building, so that while Thorpe was in plain view, he could not make out which of the dark figures on the piazza was the man he wanted. ❋ Stewart Edward White (1909)

At the north side of the piazza is the gate of the Vatican, where the ❋ Sven Anders Hedin (1908)

It has enormous windows, and the inevitable porch or piazza, which is covered with creepers. ❋ Cordova, Rudolph De (1898)

All along the piazza are the house plants waiting to ❋ Unknown (1894)

He's [such a] piazza! ❋ Magda91 (2023)

[The family] [would go] out on the "piazza" on hot or [rainy days] to get out of the house. ❋ Jimmy Ex-worcester (2007)

"that [gay pride] parade left a trail of discarded bud light cans, [whippets], and personal lubricant [containers] along the sidewalk. filthy piazzas" ❋ Putoguey (2023)

"Why is he so [afraid] to [hit] in her? What a [PIAZZA]!" ❋ Omniscientific (2023)

From the song: "Piazza, New York [Catcher], [are you straight] or are you gay?" In general: "Hey did you hear about [Mike Piazza]? He said he's not gay, but I bet he is." ❋ Fakeeflwor (2009)

[Mike Piazza] is the best hitting [catcher] of all time. He can't throw out [runners] for shit though. ❋ ~~>KD<~~ (2005)

Where are you going [Douchey]? You look [too drunk] [I know], I am trying to find Piazza Pogli ❋ Leviathan480 (2021)

Wow, look at that guy [grinding] his ass against that [other guy]! He has some real [talent], I bet later tonight he'll be a real Mike Piazza! ❋ Dannyretlaps (2018)

Michael Piazza is [a gay] [nigger] ❋ Michael Piazza (2017)

[shaq] and i just gone [finished] with our leanin tower of piazza on [your girlfriend]. ❋ JT And MM Back At It Again (2010)

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